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Posted onNovember 16, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Rapidly rising coronavirus cases causes concern about second wave, legislative inaction

Florida just reached the highest number of daily coronavirus cases Sunday since July. With a total of 10,105 cases reported and 29 deaths, some people…

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A truck drives through flooded streets from Tropical Storm Eta
Posted onNovember 12, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Tropical Storm Eta kills 1, floods parts of Tampa Bay

Many schools and businesses remained closed on Thursday after Tropical Storm Eta ripped through the Tampa Bay area. The storm is being blamed on one…

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Posted onNovember 10, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Largo Olympic hopeful training hard after games postponed

Though circumstances are less than ideal, athletes who are hoping for a COVID-rescheduled 2020 Olympics in Tokyo are taking advantage of this downtime to train.…

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Posted onNovember 9, 2020November 10, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Hillsborough looking for lower-wage substitutes after firing hundreds of teachers

Just weeks after Hillsborough County schools eliminated 333 full-time jobs and 424 vacant positions, companies assisting the district are now hiring new substitute teachers. Kelly…

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Posted onNovember 6, 2020November 6, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Couple initiate a ripple effect of joy through positive mural artwork

This story was reported and produced by reporter Ashley Reyes. A movement spreading happiness and positivity through mural artwork in St. Petersburg was started by…

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General presidential ballot
Posted onNovember 4, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Counting ballots could stretch for days in historic 2020 election

Election Day is over but the fight for the presidency is just underway. As more ballots were accounted for, the closer the race became on…

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Posted onNovember 4, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Florida minimum wage increase awaits Election Day decision

Amendment 2 on the Florida ballot aims to increase the state’s minimum wage to $10 an hour by 2021 and then $15 an hour by…

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Posted onNovember 2, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Millions in fines paid, thousands of Floridians now able to vote

Thousands of Floridians who are ex-felons are being prevented from voting in the historic 2020 U.S. presidential election because they can’t afford to pay their…

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an illustration of the organization Unbought Power and its founder
Posted onOctober 29, 2020October 29, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Trump, Biden hold last-minute Tampa rallies; Puerto Rican vote tied to hurricane response

Both President Donald Trump and Democratic challenger Joe Biden were in Tampa Thursday. With Kamala Harris announcing a last-minute trip to the state this weekend…

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Graphic that reads "St. Petersburg, FL earns distinction on the 2020 NAE Cities Index in these areas: Economic Prosperity, Livability, Civic Participation."
Posted onOctober 28, 2020October 29, 2020Florida Focus newsbreak

Newsbreak: Presidential campaigns hustle to the finish line in Florida

The presidential candidates along with their supporters are making one final lap around the battleground state of Florida to secure votes. Former South Bend Mayor…

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